Used 2018 Genesis G80 for Sale near Louisiana
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,058
- Stock #:
- 12711
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE4KU299226

2019 Genesis G80
3.8L RWD
92,058 mi
$16,411
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Caspian Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,262
- Stock #:
- 175732
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE1HU175732

2017 Genesis G80
3.8L
108,262 mi
$13,015
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Ice
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,180
- Stock #:
- HL10982A
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JB4JU244554

2018 Genesis G80
3.3T Sport
73,180 mi
$21,935
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,278
- Stock #:
- J1425FNG
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JB7JU268606

-$1,210
2018 Genesis G80
3.3T Sport
58,278 mi
$23,986
$22,776
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,857
- Stock #:
- D51
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE4JU253359

2018 Genesis G80
3.8L
79,857 mi
$18,018
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,919
- Stock #:
- JU230041
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE1JU230041

2018 Genesis G80
3.8L
78,919 mi
$18,138
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Casablanca White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,361
- Stock #:
- 296304T
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE5KU296304

2019 Genesis G80
3.8L AWD
76,361 mi
$18,519
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- [Y6S] Santiago Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,365
- Stock #:
- M2269
- VIN:
- KMTFN4JE9KU322890
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2019 Genesis G80
3.8L RWD
66,365 mi
$21,424
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,272
- Stock #:
- KU296800
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JB9KU296800

2019 Genesis G80
3.3T Sport RWD
73,272 mi
$25,112
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,945
- Stock #:
- 70095127
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE3JU226590

2018 Genesis G80
55,945 mi
$23,797
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 115,477
- Stock #:
- 562AKR
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JB5JU229563

2018 Genesis G80
3.3T Sport
115,477 mi
$17,520
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,711
- Stock #:
- TI288767
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE5KU288767

2019 Genesis G80
3.8L RWD
39,711 mi
$24,249
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Casablanca White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,208
- Stock #:
- MP12438
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE6HU184331

2017 Genesis G80
3.8L
82,208 mi
$17,387
CarGurus Analysis:
2018 Genesis G80
With 325 currently listed for sale and an average price of $19,002, 32.6% of 2018 Genesis G80s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Genesis G80 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.33 / 10.
58.2% of 2018 Genesis G80 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Brown
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- CREAM
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,904
- Stock #:
- 70025983
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JF5JU228608

2018 Genesis G80
5.0L Ultimate
107,904 mi
$21,297
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 122,935
- Stock #:
- 249405
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE9JU249405

2018 Genesis G80
3.8L
122,935 mi
$13,172
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 75,871
- Stock #:
- 273178
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE1JU273178

2018 Genesis G80
3.8L AWD
75,871 mi
$19,405
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,600
- Stock #:
- 28904844
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JF3KU286914

2019 Genesis G80
5.0L Ultimate RWD
67,600 mi
$27,247
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,264
- Stock #:
- 70244541
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE5KU288400

2019 Genesis G80
45,264 mi
$26,197
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 94,846
- Stock #:
- 19912
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JEXJU230328

2018 Genesis G80
3.8L
94,846 mi
$17,443
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,254
- Stock #:
- 6047
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE4JU281338
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2018 Genesis G80
3.8L
102,254 mi
$16,800
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,538
- Stock #:
- P79059
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE1JU279059

2018 Genesis G80
3.8L
38,538 mi
$24,085
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Ice
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,415
- Stock #:
- P2503M
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JB4JU236440

2018 Genesis G80
3.3T Sport
70,415 mi
$24,697
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Genesis
- Model:
- G80
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 311 hp 3.8L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,462
- Stock #:
- 70149219
- VIN:
- KMHGN4JE4HU194484

2017 Genesis G80
60,462 mi
$21,347
CarGurus Analysis: 2018 Genesis G80
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Summary
With 325 currently listed for sale and an average price of $19,002, 32.6% of 2018 Genesis G80s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Genesis G80 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.33 / 10.
58.2% of 2018 Genesis G80 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2018 Genesis G80 stands out by bringing a more performance-focused character to Genesis’s luxury sedan formula. According to the test-drive data, the G80 Sport pairs a twin-turbo V6 engine with an adaptive suspension and a disruptively attractive price, while Genesis also adds some additional performance to the model. That combination gives it a distinctive pitch: a luxury sports sedan that aims to feel more engaging without abandoning value.
The Sport trim also brings a reworked exterior and unique interior trim, which helps separate it from the rest of the lineup visually and inside the cabin. The same source notes the twin-turbo, 3.3-liter V6 already seen in the G90 coupe, underscoring that this version of the G80 is meant to emphasize stronger performance credentials. For buyers, the appeal is straightforward: a high-end sedan with added athleticism and a price that is meant to be especially compelling.
Owner feedback reinforces that value-oriented appeal. Reviews describe the 2018 Genesis G80 as impressing with its luxury features, build quality, and smooth driving experience, and many owners compare it favorably with higher-priced brands like BMW and Mercedes. A recurring drawback is the lack of rear charging ports for passengers, which may matter to shoppers who expect more convenience in the back seat.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $53,816
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 292
- Average price: $35,485
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 248
- Average price: $43,774
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 268
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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AJ D
Reviewed a 2018 Genesis 3.8L on Sep 23, 2025
I think this car is an excellent value for the money, with many luxury features and comfortable ride quality at an affordable price.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2018 Genesis 5.0L Ultimate on Mar 23, 2024
This car is incredible! It has every bell and whistle that the other luxury cars have and its a V8 so it has power and sporty as well! Drives like a dream! Comparable to Lexus but much better price! I LOVE IT!
James Y
Reviewed a 2018 Genesis G80 on Nov 21, 2023
Great car to own, youll pay more for less of a vehicle in other models.
Todd B
Reviewed a 2018 Genesis G80 on Jan 18, 2021
excellent features and built quality, great used car value.
2018 Genesis G80 Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 3.8L AWD | $44,250 |
| 3.8L | $41,750 |
| 3.3T Sport AWD | $57,750 |
| 5.0L Ultimate | $57,000 |
| 3.3T Sport | $55,250 |
| 3.8L Luxury AWD | -- |
| 5.0L Ultimate AWD | $59,500 |
| 3.8L Technology AWD | -- |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2018 Genesis G80 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2018 Genesis G80 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2018 Genesis G80 Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Chicago: The city of Chicago, IL ($26,806) has the highest average price, likely reflecting a strong demand for luxury vehicles in urban areas.
- Lowest Prices in Los Angeles: Los Angeles, CA ($15,237) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market with higher inventory levels.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like New York (47 listings) and Philadelphia (44 listings) have a moderate number of listings, indicating stable demand and pricing around the national average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 42 | $26,806 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 44 | $20,019 |
| New York, NY | 47 | $22,291 |
| Dallas, TX | 40 | $18,942 |
| Miami, FL | 40 | $18,818 |
| Atlanta, GA | 45 | $18,966 |
| Houston, TX | 38 | $18,651 |
| Washington, DC | 42 | $19,138 |
| Boston, MA | 38 | $20,770 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 36 | $15,237 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The 3.8L trim is the most prevalent with 164 listings, indicating strong demand for this base model.
- Price Range Across Trims: The 3.3T Sport trim, priced at $55,250, represents a significant step up in features and performance, while the 5.0L Ultimate trim, at $57,000, offers the highest MSRP, reflecting its luxury positioning.
- AWD vs RWD Availability: The 3.8L AWD trim, with 18 listings, shows a niche demand for all-wheel drive options, which may appeal to buyers in regions with inclement weather.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8L | 164 | $41,750 | RWD | 3.8L 311 hp V6 |
| 3.3T Sport | 50 | $55,250 | RWD | 3.3L 365 hp V6 |
| 5.0L Ultimate | 25 | $57,000 | RWD | 5.0L 420 hp V8 |
| 3.8L AWD | 18 | $44,250 | AWD | 3.8L 311 hp V6 |
| 3.3T Sport AWD | 2 | $57,750 | AWD | 3.3L 365 hp V6 |
| 5.0L Ultimate AWD | 1 | $59,500 | AWD | 5.0L 420 hp V8 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models at Premium Prices: The 2027 Genesis G80 is priced at $66,479, reflecting a 12.0% premium over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2017 model shows the steepest depreciation at -63.0%, highlighting the rapid value loss typical for luxury vehicles.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2024 model is priced at $44,132, representing a -18.3% depreciation, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking a balance of modern features and value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $59,450 | $66,479 | +12.0% |
| 2026 | $58,450 | $58,490 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | $57,100 | $53,549 | -6.0% |
| 2024 | $54,400 | $44,132 | -18.3% |
| 2023 | $50,000 | $36,092 | -27.6% |
| 2022 | $48,250 | $31,309 | -35.1% |
| 2021 | $47,700 | $30,727 | -35.6% |
| 2020 | $42,550 | $24,685 | -42.0% |
| 2019 | $42,050 | $21,362 | -49.2% |
| 2017 | $41,400 | $15,309 | -63.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2018 Genesis G80 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $18,944 |
| Year-Round Low | $18,331 |
| Year-Round High | $19,444 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $19,438 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −2.54% |
Prices have softened 2.54% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 326 listings available, which suggests you have a workable amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2018 Genesis G80 a good car?
Yes — the 2018 Genesis G80 earns a 5/5 user rating, and our experts rate it 8.33/10. The standout strength is Cost effectiveness at 10/10.
Owners consistently praise its luxury features, build quality, and smooth driving experience. The value story is a major theme too, with many reviewers saying it delivers a high-end feel for the money. In practical terms, that lines up well with its positioning as a luxury sedan that aims to feel more engaging without giving up affordability.
The market also shows 33.4% of listings as good or great deals, which supports the case for shopping carefully and comparing examples.
Is the 2018 Genesis G80 reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
User feedback points to a dependable ownership experience, with repeated praise for build quality, smooth operation, and a luxury feel that owners feel good about over time. The expert test-drive notes also emphasize strong value and a well-rounded, confidence-inspiring character, which reinforces the sense that this is a car you can count on for everyday use. The cost-effectiveness coverage adds that it delivers a lot of equipment for the money, which can help reduce the feeling of compromise over the long haul.
For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about outright durability and more about finding a well-kept example that has been maintained and not neglected.
What should I look for when buying a used 2018 Genesis G80?
At 57.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle-history report and then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the car has been in any collision or shows signs of uneven wear. Focus on the condition of the cabin electronics, suspension behavior, and the overall quality of the exterior and interior finish, since this model’s appeal depends heavily on how well it has been preserved. If you want the best ownership experience, look for a car that still feels tight, quiet, and complete.
Key things to evaluate:
- Trim level: The G80 Sport comes fully equipped, with the only options being rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, paint, and upholstery. It adds adaptive LED headlights, a panoramic sunroof, heated seats front and rear with ventilated sport fronts, a head-up display, a multi-view camera, auto wipers, heated side mirrors with auto dimming, dual-zone auto climate control, a power rear sunshade, a hands-free trunk lid, driver’s memory settings, and power front seats with lumbar adjustment.
- Powertrain: The Sport uses a twin-turbo, 3.3-liter V6 with strong low-end torque and a quick surge off the line. It is described as a better fit than the V8 for drivability and fuel economy, while the adaptive suspension helps sharpen the car’s edge without turning it into a hard-edged sports sedan.
- Safety package: It includes parking sensors front and rear, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning and intervention, adaptive cruise, and forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection and auto-brake. The suite is standard on the Sport, while many of those features are grouped into a package on lower trims.
- Infotainment: The cabin gets a 9.2-inch touchscreen with navigation, Genesis Connected Services, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a 14-speaker Lexicon stereo, a wireless charging pad, and an upgraded driver display.
- Fuel efficiency: The expert test-drive data cites an EPA estimate of 17 mpg city, 25 highway, and 20 combined, and notes a real-world average of 18 mpg during testing.
Which 2018 Genesis G80 trim should I buy?
The 2018 Genesis G80 is offered in 1 trim level: G80 Sport.
Here's the short version:
The G80 Sport is the clear pick because it is the trim described in the data and it comes loaded with the strongest mix of performance, luxury, and technology. You get the twin-turbo V6, adaptive suspension, upgraded exterior and interior treatment, and a long list of standard convenience and safety equipment, so it suits you best if you want the most complete version of this model year.
The safety package is standard on this trim, including parking sensors, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning and intervention, adaptive cruise, and forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection and auto-brake.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2018 Genesis G80?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you compare listings carefully.
- Deal availability: 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 326 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 2.54% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 57.1% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $18,331, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2018 Genesis G80's resale value?
The current average of $18,944 sits slightly below last year's $19,438.
That tells you the market has softened, which can work against a future seller if depreciation continues at the same pace. On the other hand, the current pricing also suggests the car is already positioned as a value play, which can help keep it attractive to used buyers. If you maintain the car well and keep it in clean condition, you improve your odds of holding demand when it is time to sell.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Is the 2018 Genesis G80 safe?
The 2018 Genesis G80 earns five-star ratings in all NHTSA tests except for a four-star rating for the driver’s safety in side crashes, and it is a Top Safety Pick+ from the IIHS.
It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.
The standard safety suite includes parking sensors front and rear, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning and intervention, adaptive cruise, and forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection and auto-brake. That gives you a broad set of driver-assistance features right from the start.
The main caveat is that the NHTSA side-crash result is slightly lower than the rest of its crash-test performance, so that is worth keeping in mind if safety is a top priority.
Should I buy a 2018 Genesis G80 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2018 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2018 if:
- 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 57.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 2.54% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
- The 2018 adds a more performance-focused character with the G80 Sport’s twin-turbo V6, adaptive suspension, and value-oriented luxury-sedan formula.
Consider the 2017 if:
- At $15,613, the 2017 costs less than the current year's $18,944 average.
- It offers a distinctive luxury-sedan design with strong owner satisfaction and a credible upscale feel.
The bottom line: If you want the strongest blend of performance, equipment, and value, the 2018 is the better target. If your priority is spending less up front, the 2017 is the more budget-friendly path and still gives you a premium-feeling sedan.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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